Woman pilot Ruth Elder saved as tanker picks up crew
News reports confirm Ruth Elder and co pilot Captain Haldeman survived the trans Atlantic flight in the American Girl. The Dutch tanker Barendrecht located the crew near the Azores and rescued them. Messages conveyed that both were safe but precise landing details and timing remain unclear.
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Ieip Omessige
Cromher
S. Barendrecht
Haldeman
Pokey
Ruth Elder
Tondo
Get. Ly (Ap
Barenbrecht
London
Jeft Rotterdaim
Bay
Itowa
Texas
New York
Radio Corporation of America
Olympia
Barendrecht
Azores
Radio Corporation
Chatham
Rath Elder
P. H. van Ommeren Company
Rotterdam
Valencia
Spain
Houston
Ruth Rider
Jorge Haldeman
Atlantic
Paris
Coolidge lauds industrial peace at Carnegie observance
President Coolidge praised Pittsburgh's industrial peace as a result of employer and employee cooperation, calling it a harvest of contentment and efficiency. He highlighted Andrew Carnegie's legacy, the art exhibition, and Mellon and Mellon’s leadership in public finance, noting sacrifices that forged national economic stability.
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Pittsburgh
Get
Coolidge
Carnegie Institute
Andrew Carnegie
America
Andrew Mellon
the Treasury
Richard B. Mellon
Insurgent Western Senators Accelerate GOP Rift
Washington observers track a growing bloc of far west senators shaping the Republican presidential and convention dynamics. Western leaders push tariff protections for farm products and seek greater western influence, while eastern chairmen question the scope of insurgent power in the Senate and national party strategy.
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Washington
Old Guard
Senate
Far West
Norris
Nebraska
Sunhart London
Mlineis
London
West
Borah
Tolaho
Curtis
Kansas
Watson
Indiana
Republican Party
Congress
Central West
Liberty 18 Short Lived Dobson Returns From Parole Vacation
Wilbur Dobson a colored inmate at the county jail was granted a brief parole vacation yesterday morning to run an errand. He received four dollars from a deputy to buy groceries but kept the money and fled toward the west before being picked up on the highway by Chief of Police Will Johns and Undersheriff RB Rutherford on their return trip from Topeka.
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Hynine
Pyutside
Associated Pr
Associated Press
Paris
Gail le Bouriget
Wider
Capt. Haldeman
Barferdrecht
Wilbur Dobson
Etaie Taoinshrdlu Rand
Dobson
Will Johns
RB. R. Rutherford
Topeka
President Enjoys Home Cooking at Mellon Residence
President Coolidge ate breakfast at R. B. Mellon’s Pittsburgh home and the Mellon cook dialed the White House to obtain the biscuit recipe. The anxious cook aimed to serve biscuits to the President exactly as in the White House.
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Pittsburgh
Coolidge
R. B. Mellon
Mellon
White House
Football Score Update From Today’s Games
In the first period Friends 0 Southwestern 0. In the second period St Mary's 12 McPherson 0. Southwestern 7 Friends 0 in the second period.
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Friends
Southwestern
St. Mary’s
McPherson
Kansas Forecast Warns Of Light Frost Tonight
Kansas forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Friday with slightly warmer temperatures Friday. West and central areas may see light frost tonight as readings rise by Friday. Weather and roads report all clear with minor exception near Coffeyville. Douglas County noted as good.
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Kansas
Coffeyville
Douglas County
Work Among Students at Kiwanis Luncheon
N M White of Abilene banker and layman spoke at the Kiwanis club lunch on the Presbyterian Synod and church work among state institution students. He praised Presbyterian ministers and noted plans for a nervous and mental clinic to be led by Dr Harrington.
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N. M. White
Abilene
Tayman
Presbyterian Synod
Kiwanis Club
White
Din Ters
J. C. Everett
Synod
Latwanis Club
Larned
Raymond Wheeler
Dr. Harrington
Club
Ruth Gehrig Ruth and Ruth May Be Guests at Dad's Day Dinner
Ruth and Gehrig may attend the Dad's day dinner in Memorial Union after an exhibition game in Kansas City. Lawrence toastmaster Leland Barrows will host, replacing David Evans whose mother is ill.
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Ruth and
Gehrig
Larropin
Lou” Gehrig
George Herman
Babe” Ruth
Twins
New York Yankees
Memorial Union Building
Gitrig
Ruth
Kansas City
Lawrence
Leland Barrows
David Evans
Evans
Final Synod Session Tonight in Kansas
Delegates and lay members of the Kansas Synod of Presbyterian churches gather for the final session at First Presbyterian Church in Kansas City. Tonight features two speakers Rev I Alexander and Rev M Carvelisan with topics on Umatilla Indians and church renewal, followed by the final roll call and adjournment.
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Kansas
Alexander
Karas City
M. Carvelisan
Umatillas
Ira Landteith
Nashville
Fenn
Imblic
W. C. Terpleton
National Missions
Paul B. Law,sone
College J
University of Kansas
Scharze
Cornelison
Presbyterian Church
Aimerica
William He Butler
R Ehered
Lawrence University Auditorium Dedication Invitation
A cordial invitation extends to the citizens of Lawrence to attend the dedication of the new auditorium at the University. The exercises begin Friday evening at 8 oclock. E H Lindley Chancellor.
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Lawrence
University
E. H. Lindley
Clings to Office as Duvall Defies Court Ruling
Indianapolis mayor John J. Duvall, sentenced to 30 days in jail, $1000 fine, and four years disqualification from office, remains in his post while appealing to the state supreme court. Special Judge Shirley overruled a new-trial motion. Duvall, free on $2000 bond, faces questions about legality of acts after sentence.
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Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Altho
John J. Duvall
State Supreme Court
Casius C. Shirley
Duvall
William J
Duvali Pessen
Duval
Holt
W Haw Hy Remy
Engineering society meeting changes announced at Neuhenska event
Prof F J Brown announced changes to the program for the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Hilverlion meeting. Attendees include Athy nightyslive tlelesaives Pro and Kansas State Agricultural College. A women's dinner is planned at 6 o clock tomorrow at Colonial Tea room and a men’s event at St John’s Catholic Church parish hall. The technical program will start at nine thirty tomorrow night instead of eight.
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University of Neuhenska
Kansas State Agricultural
Society For the Promotion of Engineering
Hilverlion
F. J. Brown
St John’s Catholic Church
Roovlock
Audition Broadcast Friday and Saturday on KH FH Wichita
Lawrence residents can listen as the Atwater Rent vocal contest auditions air on KH FH Wichita Friday and Saturday. Frances Delo and Mays Gatet Drennon will perform with other contestants, beginning at 8 o'clock each night. Winners advance to the district contest in November in Chicago, then to the state contest in December in New York City. Judges’ scores count 40 percent, radio audience 60 percent.
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Lawrence
Kh FH
Wichita
Atwater Rent
Chiralgo
New York City
Population of Jail Remains the Same
Three men were released from the county jail Wednesday but the jail population remained unchanged. Prisoners from the United States district court at Leavenworth included Jimmy McCune under the prohibitory law, Ernest Harris for a bad check, and Frank Engle for drunkenness. New admissions to the jail were Frank Jones for ninety days on illegal use of the mails, Willits for six months on auto theft, and Roy R. McCurdy for ninety days for auto theft.
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United States District Court
Leavenworth
Jimmy McCune
Ernest
Harris
Frank Engle
Frank Jones
Douglas County
Cd Willits
Roy R. McCurdy
Salina drives two million life insurance in 24 hours
Salina Kansas business men completed a drive to write life insurance and officials tally nearly two million dollars in a day. United Life Insurance Company of Kansas, based in Salina, pledged to build a permanent office if one million dollars was written. Brown of Abilene serves as company president. A court case is headed to the Supreme Court.
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Salina
Kan
United Life Insurance Company of Kansas
Brown Fof
Supreme Court to rule on ban of mixed race school attendance
The case from Bolivar county Mississippi asks whether states may prohibit children of other races from attending white schools. The high court will decide this controversy submitted without oral arguments. A pediatric clinic in several Kansas towns was postponed due to tri state clinics in Kansas City.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Rosedale
Bolivar County
Mississippi
University Extension Division
Expulsions Hit Forties in Communist Party Purge
At Mhacow on October 1 forty four communists were expelled from the party amid charges of carrying rebel propaganda against the central committee. Among those ousted were Pre ohra Jensky and Serebriakofan Sharoff, longtime loyalists and chief lieutenants of Leon Trotsky, leader of the opposition.
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Mhacow
Tedey
Preohra Jensky
Serebriakofan Sharoff
Leon Trotky
Cullison Schools Close Over Infantile Paralysis Report
Cullison public schools in Pratt County Kansas were ordered closed by health officer Dr. Herbert A. Atkins after 7 year old pupil Robert Chinn was reported to have infantile paralysis. About 150 students remained at home today. Fort Smith case note and Topeka car theft brief appear as side items.
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Cullison
Pratt
Herbert A. Atkins
Pratt County
Robert Chinn
Pratt. Kans
Iain
Kansas editors gather for annual university round table
Newspaper editors from across Kansas come to the University Journalism Building for the annual Round Table meetings sponsored by the KU Department of Journalism. Speakers include Marvin Creager of the Milwaukee Journal Senator Arthur Capper and William Southern Jr. of the Independence Mo. Examiner.
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Kansas
University Journalism Building
K. U. Department of Journalism
Marvin Creager
The
Milwaukee Journal
Arthur Capper
William Southern, Jr
Memorial Union
Ted Wear
Maren Morrow
W. G. Clugston
J. Fidarrell
AL L. Shultz
Proapec
Han
Chamber of Commerce
Prmday Momn Forisuime
Deurnatis Hte
Tonm Veiret
Pa Regia
Dinistration
Adureks
Oreganiantious
Tiglependanes, Me
Ixaiminer
Pst
Tikind Peess
Arthur Capfey
Capper
Marian Ilser
Mane Vag
Mibwaukee Journal
Jonsiatises
Wore
KROL
Univer If Kanga
Edlvorig
Erhct
Popalta Press
Charles PL Scott
Thelola Register
Aterm Bhoy Lbra
Touchddn UL
NV Muuneng
Vui
Ivan Hanson
Lawrence Chamber of Cummerce
Chamber of Conserve
Wighth
Vappinet Streets
W—Koothsull
Bad
Dean Gaia
Ky Toys
SAC
Memorial Stadium
Wieliters
Athletic Association
Addresses Methodists in Kansas City Kansas
The Southwest Kansas conference of the Methodist church heard Dr. E G Catshall of Denver School of Theology warn that western civilization harbors destructive seeds. He argued inner moral balance lags outer living and urged the gospel and church as the solution to society’s recurring crises.
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Kansas City
Kas
E.G. Catshall
School of Theology of
Denver
Southwest Kansas
Methodist Church
Dr. Catshalt
Ruth to Visit Namesake In Omaha Event With Babe Ruth
George Herman Ruth to meet a namesake hen in Omaha on Sunday. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig will attend an exhibition game between two city teams. Ruth to receive the first egg laid by Lady Norfolk alias Babe Ruth, the prize hen, with a date dialed in.
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Omaha
Neb
George Herman
Babe
Ruth
Lady
Norfolk
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Eams
Lady Norfolk
Kansas City Court Rules Delay Divorce Trials
Kansas City circuit judges unanimously adopted a rule delaying speedy divorce trials. Divorces filed will be assigned or tried after the term of court following the filing date, effectively slowing expedited proceedings.
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Kansas City
Vienna Trunk Incident Exposes Distraught Couple
In Warsaw, a commercial traveler Babowski reported his samples in a heavy trunk that was dropped by a porter at the railway station. Upon opening, a young woman emerged and claimed to be his wife, saying she suspected her husband and chose the covert arrival to accompany him without his knowledge.
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Vienna
Austria
Warsaw
Babowski
Mr. Bogowski
High School Football Game Canceled Over Infantile Paralysis Fears
Kansas City health authorities canceled the Lawrence and Central high schools football game scheduled for tomorrow afternoon in Kansas City to prevent infantile paralysis spread. Officials say a rescheduled date may be October 8. Lawrence plans to stay with its current squad and continue practice while awaiting updates.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas Central
Kansas
Henry
John R. Barnes
Lawrence High School
J. F. Wellemeyer
Central High School
Lawrence High
Kangan City
W. O. Curfaian
Xchanis
Forum on Hospital Project at Chamber Meeting
At the Chamber of Commerce weekly gathering next Tuesday noon an open forum will discuss the city hospital project. It will focus on survey results and community sentiment from a recent survey by Elder Hannan. Nonmembers must reserve in advance to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Oviéch
Elderhannan
Democrats back Guy Al Smith in Tonka meeting
Be Tonka hosts Oct 13 gathering of Democrats favoring Guy Al Smith for President. Robert Chifson, organizer of the Smith for President club, announced plans for December 28 anniversary events honoring President Wilson's birth. Delegates invited from six states Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas Nebraska and Arkansas.
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Tonka
Guy
al Smith
New York
Wilson
Robert Chifson
Nansay Smith
Building Forum Gathers Kansas Industry Representatives
Kansas building industry delegates gather in Topeka for the fifth annual forum. About 200 delegates from four groups attend sessions through Saturday. Senator Arthur Capper to address the first joint session at a noon luncheon.
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Topeka
Kansas
Master Builders Association of
Kansas Material] Men's Association
The
American, Architects’ Society
Mid-West Structural Steel Society
Arthur Capper
F A U S Unusual Record of Growth in Kansas Fraternal Aid Union
A Kansas fraternal insurance society, the Fraternal Aid Union, has grown from modest beginnings forty years ago to more than ten million dollars in assets with over a hundred million paid to beneficiaries. The article highlights notable leaders in Lawrence and across states, emphasizing financial stability and community service across a broad advisory board.
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Kansas
Fraternal Aid Union
Tno
Kluxer Goes to Jail for Defying Grand Jury
Former grand titan of the Ku Klux Klan in southern Crenshaw County Alabama was sentenced to five days in the county jail by Judge A B Gambia for contempt of court. He refused to answer questions about clan membership during a grand jury probe into malfeasance, citing an oath not to reveal details.
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Taverne
Ala
APY Court de
Birmingham
Tim Ku Klux Klean
Wax
A. B. Gambia
Crenshaw
Davis
Tra Thompson
Klavern
Kla Davis
Sade Gamble
Marilyn Millers Divorce Nears Verdict in Versailles Trial
Paris reports Marilyn Miller and Jack Pickford divorce case advances toward decision by the Versailles tribunal later this month. Miller filed quietly in the court alleging incompatibility and the impossibility of cohabitation. Final judgment expected after both parties publicly declare reconciliation attempts infeasible.
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Paris
Marilyn Miller
Jack Pickford
Versailles Tribune
Miss Miller
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